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Jewellers and investors flocked to the physical market on Wednesday after bullion prices slipped from an all-time high around $1,430 an ounce because of a firmer U.S. dollar, keeping premiums steady in Asia.

Deckers Outdoor Corporation, a footwear manufacturer of UGG Australia, has filed a trademark infringement against Emu for intentionally misleading consumers into believing they are buying a genuine UGG product when, in fact, they are not.

The Nigerian government said it would abolish import bans on goods including textiles and furniture, a decision that could help attract retailers to one of the world's largest untapped consumer markets.

India's gold imports in November are seen rising to 34 tonnes, up more than 10 percent on the year, on spending for festivals and investment, but some sellers said record high prices have curbed appetite for the metal.

The tides may have turned since the depths of the Great Recession, but shopping has not rebounded back entirely. This year, it seems clear that while there was a distinct rebound, growth has decelerated and we have not returned to prerecession spending.

He's a fixer-upper, a turnaround king and a true connoisseur of the finely-knit Italian cashmere sweater. Industry watchers now say a surprise announcement to sell the upscale clothing chain to private equity may be his latest coup.